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Game On!
October 14, 2021 was a warm fall morning during which Newton’s Parks and Recreation Department installed our long-awaited picnic/game table on the cement pad installed earlier in September by the City’s Department of Public Works. The table is manufactured by the same company that manufactured the eight benches on the site and is a pleasing […]
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Observation by Waban Common, Inc. Board Member, Marjorie Arons-Barron
A group of Waban residents met September 18th on Waban Common to envision the future of our village center, reminiscent of public gatherings in London’s Hyde Park minus the vitriol. Idea sharing and site visits, amidst thoughts on shops, housing, restaurants, amenities, and access.
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What’s Up With Waban Common?
It’s been a hot and wet summer so far and our lovely park is lush and flourishing, offering a welcome respite to weary Waban feet. The flowering perennials that continue to bloom sequentially amuse and surprise us with their fragrant and changing beauty. Of course, wet weather also brings weeds and Newton has a […]
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Website Update March 18, 2021
We are proud to announce the creation of this new appearance for the Waban Common website, (wabancommon.org) facilitated by the expert design, documentation and training donated by BraunWeiss. We are also very happy to introduce our new logo, pictured above, created with Canva, a free software program suggested by BraunWeiss. Our Executive Board worked closely […]
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Waban Common, Inc. Update November, 2019 – February 2021.
These last fifteen months, the members of the Waban Common, Inc. Board of Directors have continued to install, upgrade and maintain the beauty of Waban Common. In chronological order this is a snapshot of what we have accomplished: We added a New Director to our Board of Directors: Matt Stanberry was welcomed to our ranks […]
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